celibate

UK
/ˈsɛl.ɪ.bət/
US
/ˈsɛl.ɪ.bɪt/

Переводы

celibateсуществительное
celibates
множ.
UK
/ˈsɛl.ɪ.bət/
US
/ˈsɛl.ə.bət/
Дополнительные переводы
celibateприлагательное
more celibate
Срав.
most celibate
Превосх.
UK
/ˈsɛl.ɪ.bət/
US
/ˈsɛl.ɪ.bɪt/
He chose to live a celibate life.
Он выбрал целомудренную жизнь.
Антонимы
sexually active

Определения

celibateсуществительное
A person who abstains from marriage and sexual relations, typically for religious reasons.
The monk was a celibate, dedicating his life to spiritual pursuits.
celibateприлагательное
Abstaining from marriage and sexual relations, typically for religious reasons.
He chose to live a celibate life as part of his spiritual commitment.
Unmarried; single (now chiefly archaic).
In the 19th century, many professionals remained celibate to focus on their careers.